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Illinois Central College Awarded National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education Grant to Increase STEM Workforce
Illinois Central College (ICC) was awarded $349,397 in grant funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for an Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program called Creating a Workforce Pipeline of STEM Technicians Through Water Analysis. The t...
Mar 13, 2024, 11:00am EDT
Illinois Central College Awarded Grants to Improve Dual Credit Access and Enhance EMT Training with Virtual Reality Equipment
Illinois Central College (ICC) recently received two grants from the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) totaling $204,018 through June 30, 2025. The Access and Equity in Dual Credit Project grant awarded $149,958 to ICC to expand dual credit opp...
Mar 8, 2024, 10:36am EST
Illinois Central College Hosts Health Career High School Experience for Local Students
ICC is partnering with Carle Health, OSF Healthcare, and regional high schools to welcome students to campus for the annual Health Career High School Experience. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in real-world scenarios, simulations, a...
Mar 7, 2024, 11:53am EST
Media Advisory: Illinois Central College Introduces Students to High-Demand, Higher-Wage Careers at Ready to Work Expo
ICC is welcoming hundreds of local high school students and community members to campus for their annual Ready to Work Expo featuring over 25 programs that lead to high-demand, higher wage careers. Visitors will have the opportunity to participate in h...
Feb 29, 2024, 4:23pm EST
The Employ Central Illinois Initiative Will Leverage Over $3 Million to Innovate Across 7 Partners to Align Career Exploration, Education and Employers.
A group of 7 regional partners led by Illinois Central College received an over $3 million grant through the U.S. Department of Education's Perkins Innovation and Modernization (PIM) Career Connected High Schools Grant Program. The partners include Ill...
Feb 15, 2024, 11:00am EST
Press Conference: The Employ Central Illinois Initiative Will Leverage Over $3 Million to Innovate Across 7 Partners to Align Career Exploration, Education and Employers.
Press Conference: The Employ Central Illinois Initiative Will Leverage Over $3 Million to Innovate Across 7 Partners to Align Career Exploration, Education and Employers. Date: Thursday, February 15 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: ICC Peoria Campus Stude...
Feb 14, 2024, 10:24am EST
Illinois Central College Athletics Inducts Second Annual Hall of Fame Class
Illinois Central College will induct two teams and three individuals to its second annual Athletics Hall of Fame in a ceremony on Saturday, February 3, 2024. The teams being inducted are the National Championship-winning 1982 softball team, which ha...
Feb 2, 2024, 10:00am EST
Illinois Central College Hosts Spring Campus Visit Days
East Peoria, IL (01/29/2024) - Illinois Central College is excited to announce the success of its first Visit Day of 2024, held on January 26, where potential students and their families had the opportunity to discover a variety of career paths, such a...
Jan 29, 2024, 10:36am EST
ICC Agriculture Students Excel in Illinois PAS Competition
Students from the renowned agricultural program at Illinois Central College have showcased exceptional skills and unwavering dedication, securing outstanding results at the Illinois Professional Agricultural Students (PAS) competition held on November ...
Dec 4, 2023, 2:30pm EST
Illinois Central College Showcases Apprenticeship Programs
On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, Illinois Central College celebrated the ninth annual U.S. Department of Labor's National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) by holding an apprenticeship signing day alongside Caterpillar, Alcast, and Liberty Steel for ICC students...
Nov 16, 2023, 3:11pm EST